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Sometimes there are concerts that are so big, so huge, so monumentally massive that words can’t describe the impact that they have on fans and bands. Yes, I’ve been to a few concerts like that. And if I were to compare weekly wrap-ups to those mega concert moments, I would say that combining the last two weeks of posts in to one Super Duper Double Bonus Weekly Wrap-up would be pretty damn close to being just like those “big, huge..” life-changing concerts. So you better buckle up and brace yourself, before you click that Read More button.

There’s always something going on in the wonderful world of live music. And the last two weeks have been packed with all kinds of crazy and exciting stuff. So crazy in fact that I forgot to do the regular weekly wrap-up.

What kinds of crazy and exciting things did you miss?

Well, top to bottom, front to back, side to side, inside and out, This wrap-up will blaze through a special Father’s Day Festival featuring 10 Dads who love live music, tips for starting your own blog, a exploration of Bobby Parker, Led Zeppelin and concert genealogy, a fan riot at the canceled concert Drake in NYC, a fan who tackled Slash in Milan, a Jakob Dylan preview plus an interview about a concert venue that will grow on you, an interview with the Fiery Furnaces and more.